Austria accused of shielding Nazi suspect

 
By William J. Kole
Published: June 20, 2008

VIENNA, Austria (AP) - Milivoj Asner caused a stir just by showing up at a soccer game: The frail 95-year-old is ranked No. 4 on a leading list of most-wanted Nazi war crimes suspects.

Now Austria 's most notorious far-right politician, former Freedom Party leader Joerg Haider , has touched off an even bigger scandal by praising Asner as a "treasured" neighbor who should be allowed to live out his days in peac...


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